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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,871,218.40, 2,806,827.60 and 673,179.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,871,218.40, 2,806,827.60 and 673,179.80 is: 1,009,769.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,871,218.40 : 2,806,827.60 = 673,179.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,871,218.40/2,806,827.60 = 673,179.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,871,218.40x = 2,806,827.60 × 673,179.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,871,218.40x = 1,889,499,642,402.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,889,499,642,402.48/1,871,218.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,009,769.70

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